Prayagraj Clock Tower Explained

Monument Name:	Prayagraj Clock Tower
Native Name:	Hindi- Chowk Ghantaghar
Type:	Clock Tower
Location:	Prayagraj
Open:	1913

Prayagraj Clock Tower is a clock tower located in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India,^[1] also known as Chowk Ghantaghar.

It was built in 1913.^[2]

History

It is located in the centre of the Chowk, Prayagraj, which is one of oldest markets in India and is an example of the artistic and structural skills of Mughals. Built in the year 1913, it is one of the oldest clock tower in India.

See also

• List of clock towers in India

External links

• Article in outlook India magazine

Notes and References

1. Book: Singh . Dr Yatindra Pal . Clock towers of India . 2021 . Blue Rose Publishers . 978-9-35427-256-1 . 104 . https://books.google.com/books?id=MI0TEAAAQBAJ&pg=PA104 . en . 43. Prayagraj .
2. Book: Town Planning Regeneration of Cities. Ashutosh Joshi. New India Publishing. 1 Jan 2008. 978-8189422820 . 121 .